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How far is Pietermaritzburg from Learmonth?

The distance between Learmonth (RAAF Base Learmonth) and Pietermaritzburg (Pietermaritzburg Airport) is 5122 miles / 8243 kilometers / 4451 nautical miles.

RAAF Base Learmonth – Pietermaritzburg Airport

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Distance from Learmonth to Pietermaritzburg

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Learmonth to Pietermaritzburg. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5121.657 miles
  • 8242.508 kilometers
  • 4450.598 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 5113.037 miles
  • 8228.635 kilometers
  • 4443.107 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Learmonth to Pietermaritzburg?

The estimated flight time from RAAF Base Learmonth to Pietermaritzburg Airport is 10 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between RAAF Base Learmonth (LEA) and Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)

On average, flying from Learmonth to Pietermaritzburg generates about 600 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 600 kilograms equals 1 322 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Learmonth to Pietermaritzburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between RAAF Base Learmonth (LEA) and Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB).

Airport information

Origin RAAF Base Learmonth
City: Learmonth
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LEA
ICAO Code: YPLM
Coordinates: 22°14′8″S, 114°5′20″E
Destination Pietermaritzburg Airport
City: Pietermaritzburg
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: PZB
ICAO Code: FAPM
Coordinates: 29°38′56″S, 30°23′55″E